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Parallel and Series Circuits. Introduction. The purpose of using electricity is to transfer electrical energy into another form of energy to produce work. Main Menu. Vocabulary Components Parallel Circuits Series Circuits Practice Quiz. Vocabulary.
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Introduction The purpose of using electricity is to transfer electrical energy into another form of energy to produce work.
Main Menu • Vocabulary • Components • Parallel Circuits • Series Circuits • Practice Quiz
Vocabulary • Electricity- the flow of electrons • Electronics- the flow of charge through various materials and devices
Vocabulary • Voltage- the difference between two points of an electrical or electronic circuit. • Unit- Volts (V) • Current- the flow (movement) of electric charge. • Units- Ampere (A)
Vocabulary • Resistance- the measure of the degree to which an object opposes an electric current through it. • Unit- Ohm (Ω) • Capacitance- measure if electric charge stored for a given electric potential. • Unit- Ferad (F)
Vocabulary Ohm’s Law V=IR V-Voltage I- Current R- Resistance
Components Component Menu Resistor Inductor Capacitor EMF
Resistor R
Resistor Component Menu
Inductor L Component Menu
Capacitor C Component Menu
EMF Voltage Source V Component Menu
Parallel Circuits • When two or more components are connected in a parallel circuit, they share the same voltage across their ends.
Parallel Circuits Resistors • Take the reciprocal of the individuals resistors reciprocals added together. Rtotal= (1/R1+1/R2+…+1/Rn) -1
Parallel CircuitsExample Resistors R1 R2 R3 R1=22kΩ R2=1kΩ R3=33kΩ Find Rtotal -1 Rtotal=(1/R1+1R2+1/R3)
Parallel Circuits Example Resistors R1 R2 R3 R1=22kΩ R2=1kΩ R3=33kΩ Find Rtotal -1 Rtotal=(1/R1+1R2+1/R3) -1 Rtotal=(1/22kΩ+1/1kΩ+1/33kΩ)
Parallel Circuits Example Resistors R1 R2 R3 R1=22kΩ R2=1kΩ R3=33kΩ Find Rtotal -1 Rtotal=(1/R1+1R2+1/R3) -1 Rtotal=(1/22kΩ+1/1kΩ+1/33kΩ) =929.58Ω
Parallel Circuits Practice Resistors R1 R2 R3 R1=1kΩ R2=100Ω R3=22kΩ Find Rtotal -1 Rtotal=(1/R1+1R2+1/R3)
Parallel Circuits Practice Resistors R1 R2 R3 R1=1kΩ R2=100Ω R3=22kΩ Find Rtotal -1 Rtotal=(1/R1+1R2+1/R3) -1 Rtotal=(1/1kΩ+1/100Ω+1/22kΩ)
Parallel Circuits Practice Resistors R1 R2 R3 R1=1kΩ R2=100Ω R3=22kΩ Find Rtotal -1 Rtotal=(1/R1+1R2+1/R3) -1 Rtotal=(1/1kΩ+1/100Ω+1/22kΩ) =90.53Ω
Parallel Circuits Example Resistors and Ohm’s Law R1 R2 Find Current (I) R1=1kΩ R2=33kΩ -1 Rtotal=(1/R1+1R2) -1 Rtotal=(1/1kΩ+1/33kΩ) =13.2kΩ
Parallel Circuits Example Resistors and Ohm’s Law Rtotal=13.2kΩ V=IR or I=V/R
Parallel Circuits Example Resistors and Ohm’s Law Rtotal=13.2kΩ V=IR or I=V/R I=12V/13.2kΩ I=0.909mA
Parallel Circuits Capacitors • Add individual capacitance Ctotal=C1+C2+…+Cn
Parallel Circuits Example Capacitors C2 C1 C1=10μF C2=20μF Find Ctotal Ctotal=C1+C2
Parallel Circuits Example Capacitors C2 C1 C1=10μF C2=20μF Find Ctotal Ctotal=C1+C2 Ctotal=10μF+20μF=30μF
Parallel Circuits Practice Capacitors C2 C1 C1=20μF C2=30μF Find Ctotal Ctotal=C1+C2
Parallel Circuits Practice Capacitors C2 C1 C1=20μF C2=30μF Find Ctotal Ctotal=C1+C2 Ctotal=20μF+30μF
Parallel Circuits Practice Capacitors C2 C1 C1=20μF C2=30μF Find Ctotal Ctotal=C1+C2 Ctotal=20μF+30μF=50μF
Series Circuits • Components are connected so that the current has to flow through all components.
Series Circuits Resistors • Add individual resistors • Rtotal=R1+R2+…+Rn
Series Circuits Example Resistors Find Rtotal R1 R1=1kΩ R2=22kΩ R3=33kΩ R2 R3 Rtotal=R1+R2+R3
Series Circuits Example Resistors Find Rtotal R1 R1=1kΩ R2=22kΩ R3=33kΩ R2 R3 Rtotal=R1+R2+R3 Rtotal=1kΩ+22kΩ+33kΩ=56kΩ
Series Circuits Practice Resistors Find Rtotal R1 R1=1kΩ R2=200Ω R3=33kΩ R2 R3 Rtotal=R1+R2+R3
Series Circuits Practice Resistors Find Rtotal R1 R1=1kΩ R2=200Ω R3=33kΩ R2 R3 Rtotal=R1+R2+R3 Rtotal=1kΩ+200Ω+33kΩ
Series Circuits Practice Resistors Find Rtotal R1 R1=1kΩ R2=200Ω R3=33kΩ R2 R3 Rtotal=R1+R2+R3 Rtotal=1kΩ+200Ω+33kΩ=34.2kΩ
Series Circuits Example Resistors and Ohm’s Law R1=1kΩ R2=22kΩ R3=33kΩ R1 R2 R3 Find Current (I)
Series Circuits Example Resistors and Ohm’s Law Rtotal= R1+R2+R3 Rtotal=1kΩ+22kΩ+33kΩ=56kΩ V=IR or I=V/R I=12V/56kΩ I=0.214mA
Series Circuits Capacitors • Add individual reciprocals and divide by the reciprocal Ctotal=(1/C1+1/C2+…+1/Cn) -1
Series Circuits Example Capacitors Find Ctotal C1 C1=10μF C2=20μF C3=30μF C2 C3 -1 Ctotal=(1/C1+1/C2+1/C3)
Series Circuits Example Capacitors Find Ctotal C1 C1=10μF C2=20μF C3=30μF C2 C3 -1 Ctotal=(1/C1+1/C2+1/C3) Ctotal=(1/10μF+1/20μF+1/30μF) =5.45μF -1
Series Circuits Practice Capacitors C1 Find Ctotal C1=10μF C2=20μF C2 -1 Ctotal=(1/C1+1/C2)
Series Circuits Practice Capacitors C1 Find Ctotal C1=10μF C2=20μF C2 -1 Ctotal=(1/10μF+1/20μF) Ctotal=(1/C1+1/C2) -1
Series Circuits Practice Capacitors C1 Find Ctotal C1=10μF C2=20μF C2 -1 Ctotal=(1/C1+1/C2+1/C3) Ctotal=(1/10μF+1/20μF) =6.67μF -1
Practice Quiz 1. Which one is a basic electric circuit type? • Square • Series • Round • All of the above
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Circuits • There are two types of circuits. They are: • Parallel Circuit • Series Circuit Go Back to Question